Seattle hits high notes with its Official FIFA World Cup 26 Sonic ID

The FIFA World Cup 26™ is expected to hit the highest of notes, from the sounds of jubilant fans in stadiums and sublime skills of the greatest players in the world, to the historic first half-time show at the final in New York New Jersey Stadium. And the diversity and creativity of the global showpiece […]

South American qualifying results and fixtures

Round 1 Paraguay 0-0 Peru Colombia 1-0 Venezuela Colombia goal: Rafael Santos Borre Argentina 1-0 Ecuador Argentina goal: Lionel Messi Uruguay 3-1 Chile Uruguay goals: Nicolas de la Cruz (2), Federico Valverde Chile goal: Arturo Vidal Brazil 5-1 Bolivia Brazil goals: Rodrygo (2), Raphinha, Neymar (2) Bolivia goal: Victor Abrego Round 2 Boliva 0-3 Argentina […]

Diaz makes flying start at Bayern

Luis Diaz got his career at FC Bayern München off to a flying start, bagging a goal on his debut and helping his side to a 2-1 win over Stuttgart, while also getting his hands on his first piece of silverware since joining the club, the German Super Cup. A fine start, to say the […]

Match officials appointed for U-17 World Cup

The FIFA Referees Committee has announced the match officials who will take charge of fixtures at this year’s FIFA U-17 World Cup™, the first edition of the competition to feature 48 teams, which will be contested in Qatar from 3 to 27 November. A total of 81 match officials (27 referees and 54 assistant referees) […]

FIFA Club World Cup records

The expanded 32-team FIFA Club World Cup™ was a roaring success, with its maiden edition bringing more than 2.4 million people to stadiums right across the United States. Here, FIFA takes a look at some of the key records set during the finals. Biggest victories 1. FC Bayern München 10-0 Auckland City FC (group stage) […]

Continental kings South Africa out to break boundaries

South Africa lifted the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the very first time back in May, with Gomolemo Kekana’s stunning goal seeing off Morocco in the Cairo showpiece. That victory booked Raymond Mdaka’s charges a spot at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™, their first tournament berth since 2019 and just […]

Everything you need to know about the FIFA Arab Cup

When and where is the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025? Dates The second edition of the FIFA Arab Cup will take place in Qatar from 1 to 18 December 2025. Host cities and schedule Six venues will play host to the regional showpiece. These stadiums were all used during the FIFA World Cup™ three years […]

Bierhoff’s blistering Belfast hat-trick

For Germany, September means the start of qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 26™. Led by coach Julian Nagelsmann, they will take on Slovakia (4 September) and Northern Ireland (7 September). The latter of those fixtures is one that holds fond memories for many German fans. It was against Northern Ireland that the nation carved out a […]

Ontiveros: Argentina have good chance of top-three finish

The Argentinian national anthem echoed around the Arena Sorocaba in Sao Paulo like a shared heartbeat. With their voices unwavering and their eyes lit up, the Argentina players linked arms and sung with pride. It was the final of the Copa America against Brazil. The score had yet to be settled, but Argentina had already […]